Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
Patai, Raphael — (b. 1910) American anthropologist and biblical scholar, son of Joseph Patai. He was born in Budapest, and in 1933 moved to Palestine, where he became an instructor in Hebrew at the Hebrew University. In 1944 he founded the Palestine Institute… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
COWEN, JOSEPH — (1868–1932), a founder and leader of the Zionist movement in Great Britain. Born in Davenport, Cowen was initially indifferent to Jewish affairs. Persuaded to attend the First zionist congress by his relative, israel zangwill , he thereafter… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
BARUCH, JOSEPH MARCOU — (1872–1899), early Zionist propagandist in Western Europe and Mediterranean countries. Baruch, born in Constantinople, conducted an anti assimilation campaign among Jewish students in Berne and was wounded in a duel with a non Jewish student over … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ignaz Goldziher — Ignaz (Isaak Yehuda) Goldziher (* 22. Juni 1850 in Székesfehérvár (Stuhlweißenburg), Ungarn; † 13. November 1921 in Budapest) war ein ungarischer Orientalist. Er publizierte einige seiner Werke auf Ungarisch, den Hauptteil jedoch in … Deutsch Wikipedia
ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Cousin marriage — Charles Darwin and his wife Emma were first cousins. Cousin marriage is marriage between two cousins. In various jurisdictions and cultures, such marriages range from being considered ideal and actively encouraged, to being uncommon but still… … Wikipedia
Antisemitism in the Soviet Union — Antisemitism Part of Jewish history … Wikipedia
FOLKLORE — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction … Encyclopedia of Judaism
History of ancient Tunisia — The present day Republic of Tunisia, al Jumhuriyyah at Tunisiyyah , has over ten million citizens, almost all of Arab Berber descent. The Mediterranean Sea is to the north and east, Libya to the southeast, and Algeria to the west. Tunis is the… … Wikipedia
Miklós Horthy — Horthy redirects here. For other uses, see Horthy (disambiguation). The native form of this personal name is nagybányai Horthy Miklós. This article uses the Western name order. Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya Regent of Hungary … Wikipedia
